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Himachal Pradesh Announces Subsidies for Bus Fleet Modernization
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 10:16 AM
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The Himachal Pradesh government is set to provide significant subsidies to encourage the adoption of cleaner public transport options. Electric buses will receive a 50% subsidy, while diesel buses will be eligible for a 30% subsidy.
The Himachal Pradesh government is rolling out a new initiative aimed at upgrading its public transportation fleet. Under this scheme, the state will offer substantial financial incentives for the procurement of new buses.
Electric buses, a key focus for promoting sustainable transport, will be eligible for a generous 50% subsidy. This move is expected to accelerate the transition towards eco-friendly public mobility solutions within the state.
In addition to electric vehicles, the government will also provide a 30% subsidy on diesel buses. This dual approach aims to facilitate fleet renewal across different technological preferences while still encouraging a shift towards more efficient options.
Electric buses, a key focus for promoting sustainable transport, will be eligible for a generous 50% subsidy. This move is expected to accelerate the transition towards eco-friendly public mobility solutions within the state.
In addition to electric vehicles, the government will also provide a 30% subsidy on diesel buses. This dual approach aims to facilitate fleet renewal across different technological preferences while still encouraging a shift towards more efficient options.